Boeing’s AH-64E Apache Training System Delivered to South Korea
South Korea has received Beoings Apache Longbow crew trainer, which will be used to train the nations army to prepare them for AH-64E Apache Guardian helicopters that the company will be delvering at the end of this year. The system uses the Apaches flight software and matured flight and avionics...
Raytheon's Cyber, Electromagnetic Battle Management Showcased For US Army
Raytheon has unveiled Cyber and Electromagnetic Battle Management (CEMBM), a new battle management tool at Cyber Quest, a US Army event. The event informs cybersecurity requirements and priorities
Raytheon Wins US Navy Air Surveillance Radar Contract
Raytheon has won a $92 million contract to engineer and manufacture development of the Enterprise Air Surveillance Radar (EASR). EASR will consist of two configuration variants: Variant 1, a rotating phased array; and Variant 2, a three-face fixed-phased array, the company announced Friday
Saab Wins New Zealand's Tactical Engagement Simulation System Contract
Saab has won a contract to deliver a high fidelity laser-based Tactical Engagement Simulation System to New Zealand Army. The Saab has received the first contract under five year agreement that it had signed with New Zealand Army
Russia Stops Using Iran's Hamadan Airbase
Russia has stopped using Iranian air base for its strikes against Syria, following the recent deployment of bombers, which was criticized by US and Iranian lawmakers. Last week long-range Russian Tupolev-22M3 bombers and Sukhoi-34 fighter bombers used Nojeh air base, near the Hamadan city, in north-west Iran to launch air strikes...
Lithuanian Army To Get 88 Boxer Vehicles
ARTEC, a joint venture between Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (KMW) and Rheinmetall, has won a $440 million contract to supply 88 high-protection Boxer Vehicles to the Lithuanian army in 2017. The Lithuanian Ministry of Defence and European Organization for Joint Armament Cooperation have jointly commissioned ARTEC GmbH to deliver the vehicles with medium-calibre weaponry in a remote-controlled turret, the company announced Monday
Russian Il-76MD Airlifter Fitted With Long-Range Surveillance Radar To Make First Flight...
Russias strategic airlifer Ilyushin Il-76MD installed with a long-range surveillance and control system will be making its first flight in 2018. The airborne A-100 Premier system will be installed on an Ilyushin Il-76MD aircraft for the first test that will be run next year
Advance Guarantee Waiver Could Save $151.7 million For India In Rafale Deal
India has sought a waiver of $151.7 million advance guarantee from France in Rafael deal
Rheinmetall Offers To Upgrade Challenger 2 Tank Fleet
Rheinmetall has submitted a bid to upgrade the capabilities of the challenger 2 tank fleet in response to the systems Life Extension Project. “Rheinmetalls solution will replace major obsolete components in the Challenger 2 while at the same time introducing new capabilities that will substantially improve the combat power of the British Army
China Finalizes Preliminary Works on Long March 5 Rocket Engine
China's preliminary works on the engine system of the Long March 5 (LM-5) next-generation carrier rocket have been completed. The different types of preparatory works on the Long March 5 (Changzheng 5) engines have been completed, Chinas PLA (Peoples Liberation Army) Daily reported Saturday
Denmark To Take Part In Removing Chemical Weapons From Libya
The Danish parliament has given green signal to the governmental proposal for the country to participate in a UN-backed international maritime operation to remove chemical weapons from Libya. Currently, the two Danish vessels have got the permission to remove the remaining chemical weapons in Libya, Ritzau news agency reported
Belarus Receives High-Altitude Radar From Russia
Russian-made Protivnik-GE radar has entered in service with Belarusian air defense branch. "The Protivnik-GE medium/high-altitude radar has been fielded with an air defense unit of the Belarusian Armed Forces," the Belarusian Defense Ministry announced this week
Netherlands Retires Zr.Ms. Makkum Minehunter after 40 Years of Service
L3Harris Wins $999M U.S. Navy Communications Contract
Russia Prepares Response after Ukrainian ATACMS Strikes
Pentagon, Lockheed Martin Reach Agreement for Two More Lots of F-35 Fighters
Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
As the Russian Su-57 stealth fighter jet enters serial production, the debate over how it stacks up against the American...
NATO’s Intensified Exercises a Prep to Attack Russia?
Recent NATO exercises such as the BALTOPS-24, Steadfast Defender 2024 and its first-ever Basic Fighter Maneuvers exercise have been its...
Precision in the Skies: The Evolution of Loitering Munitions
Loitering munitions - drones that hover over a target and blow up near it - have become the weapon of...
Is the Patriot Air Defense System Outdated?
After Israel revealed its decision to decommission its U
Russia's Growing Influence in Africa: Arms Sales and Military Bases
Russia's expanding influence in Africa, demonstrated by arms sales, military deployments, and diplomatic engagements, reflects a significant geopolitical shift on...